Omaha daily bee., 1887-12-23

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st. Louis, Dec. -Wheat-Higher cash,
Sl@Sl}ac; May, s5lac.
Corn--Higher; cash, 46i4G41c: May, 1880
Oats-Sleady; cash, 3ll4c; May, 32s4c.
Pork-$14.15.
Lard-s7.5O.
Butter-Frm; creamery, 24@30c; dairy,
2O(0?6c.
Whiskv-$lO5.
Afternoon Board: Wheat-Higher; De-
cembes, SO1kc bid: January, SllsMSll4c bid 4;
February, Ss9k@S2s4c bid: May. 551sG55s4c.
Confirm; December, 46l4c; January. 47c +;
February, 47aSc bid May, SOC bid. Oats
Strong; May, 32l6 6@33c.
The Merchants Exchange will be closed
on Saturday, 24th and Monday, Goth.
Minneapolis, Dec. 22.-Wheat--A COM
paratively small quantity Of wheat offered on
sample tables and sellers only added the
customary half-sale to prices. Closed in
store: No. hard, cash and January. 75c;
February, 76l8c; May, S19sc; No. northern,
cash and January, 13c; February, d3l2c;
May, 19Xc; No. northern, cash and Janli-
ary,, zoe; February, 7lI5c; May, 76c. on
track No. hard, i6c; No. northern, 14c;
No. 9 northern, 72c.
Receipts-Wheat, 1911 cars.
Shipments-Wheat rs cars.
Flour-Patents, sacks to ship, s. 4lO@4.25
bakers, s3.4597.C0.
milwaukee,, Dec 22.-WheatmAdvanc-
ing; cash, 755S; January IS; May, S2s4c.
Oats-Steady; No. 9 white, 22lsc.
Rye-Higher; No l, $3.50.
Barley y-Stronger No. ., 73lac.
Provisions-Easy; pork, December, $l4.75
0l50O.
Cincinnati, Dec. 22.-Wheat-Strong
No. 2 red, $751; dS1c.
Corn-Easier; No. g, mixed, 53(d53l4c.
Oats-Stronger; No. 9 mixed, Al dA1 &c
Rye-Easier and lower; No. 2, 69l 2G1O1ac
Provisions-Pork higher at 1850; lard
in falr demand at $7.621a.
Whisky-Steady at $l.05.
New York, Dec. 22.-Wheat-Receipts
| S30,OO0; exports, 112,OO0; options advanced
| 4@1c, leading to fair business with the
| most marked advance near the close, leaving
| of firm; spot shade higher but very quiet
| at 95c; No. 2 red, 9034@9ll4c in store ant
elevator, 92a4t093c delivered; extra red, 92c
| No. 2 red for January closed at 81 sc.
Corn-laecepts, 1890; exports, 1900
opened 1s@14c lower, but recovered later ant
| closed firm; ungraded, 59M6Ol4c; No. 8, 5912c
| No. 2, 621a@63c delivered; January CLOSED
| at 6l1sc.
Oats-Receipts, $4,000; exports, $500
mixed western, 31@39c; white western, 81
| Q044c.
| Coffee-Spot, fair; Rio steady at S1s.75@
| 1900: options opened heavy and lower, bu
| later became strong and steady; sales, 93, ,5O
bags: December, $l6300I l6.40; January
| Sl6l506162O; February, SIG. l0Ml6.25; March
si60oeel615; April, sl5'95@l6.o5; May
Petroleum-Firm; United, S0Nc.
Eggs-Steady and demand fair; western
23@23Xc.
| Pork-Steady with trade moderate; mes
| quoted at $l5.500 1900 for one year old.
| Landowner, dull and heavy; western
steam, spot $S.021 a@S.05.
| Butter-In moderate inquiry; western, 1
@33.
Cheese-Quiet and generally steady; west
ern, 111a@@l1Ac.
| Kansas City, Dec. 2.-Wheat--Steady
No. 2 soft, cash, TIC; May, Sl1ac bid; nj
offerings
Corn-Steady; No. 2, cash, 44c bid, 44s<
asked; January, 44ssc bid, 44slc asked
May, 4sAc bid, 4s9ssc asked.
Oats-No. 9 cash, no bids, 29c asked.
New Orleans, Dec. 22-Corn quiet ant
| weak; mixed and yellow, &c; white CSC.
Corn-Quiet, but steady; No. 2, 42C
Corn Meal-Quet at $2.75.
Hog prOducts-Quiet but steady; pork
$1475; lard, $50.
| Bulkmeats-shoulders $6.1214; long clear
| S7.S71S; clear ribs, $780,
Liverpool, Dec. 22.-Wheat-Firm de
| mand poor; holders offer moderately; Cali
tornia No. 1, Is Cd, Is 1Od per cent.
Corn-Dull; holders offer freely